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KELP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kelp
1, record 1, English, kelp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wrack 1, record 1, English, wrack
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various large brown seaweeds (orders Laminariales and Fucales) and especially laminarias of which some are used for food especially in China and Japan and as sources of alginates, iodine, and medicinal substances. 1, record 1, English, - kelp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- varech
1, record 1, French, varech
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- goémon 1, record 1, French, go%C3%A9mon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de plantes marines, en particulier d'algues brunes (fucus, laminaires), que l'on récolte sur le rivage aux marées basses d'équinoxe ou lorsqu'elles ont été rejetées par la mer, dont on extrait l'iode, la soude, le mucilage et dont on se sert pour amender les terres et pour faire des litières. 1, record 1, French, - varech
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kombu
1, record 2, English, kombu
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- konbu 2, record 2, English, konbu
correct
- kelp 3, record 2, English, kelp
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A brown seaweed used in Japanese cooking, especially as a base for stock. 4, record 2, English, - kombu
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Plats cuisinés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- kombu
1, record 2, French, kombu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- konbu 2, record 2, French, konbu
correct, masculine noun
- laminaire japonnaise 3, record 2, French, laminaire%20japonnaise
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme les autres variétés d’algues, le kombu est surtout vendu sous forme déshydratée, en lamelles, en flocons ou en poudre. 4, record 2, French, - kombu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Algue marine de couleur brun foncé qui [...] pousse à l’état sauvage sur les côtes de l’Atlantique et du Pacifique. 4, record 2, French, - kombu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- kombu
1, record 2, Spanish, kombu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- konbu 1, record 2, Spanish, konbu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alga marina parda, de gran tamaño, comestible y de amplio uso en la cocina japonesa. 2, record 2, Spanish, - kombu
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Organic Farming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kelp ash
1, record 3, English, kelp%20ash
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- kelp 1, record 3, English, kelp
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ashes of seaweed used formerly as a source of alkali and now as a source of iodine. 1, record 3, English, - kelp%20ash
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Agriculture biologique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cendre de varech
1, record 3, French, cendre%20de%20varech
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- varech 1, record 3, French, varech
correct
- soude de varech 1, record 3, French, soude%20de%20varech
feminine noun
- charrée de soude 1, record 3, French, charr%C3%A9e%20de%20soude
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soude extraite des varechs. 1, record 3, French, - cendre%20de%20varech
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cendres de varech servent à l'extraction de l'iode. Les cendres, ou "charrées de soude", sont utilisées comme engrais. 1, record 3, French, - cendre%20de%20varech
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
- Agricultura biológica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ceniza de algas
1, record 3, Spanish, ceniza%20de%20algas
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cenizas de algas
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-10-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Iron
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fer
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bandes 1, record 4, French, bandes
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... de fer. 1, record 4, French, - bandes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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